Metaphor:TAXES ARE DUES

Name Gloss	TAXES ARE DUES
Name Transcription
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Description
Metaphor Level	Specific
Metaphor Type	Composed/complex
Experiential Basis

Source Frame	Group membership Roles:
Target Frame	Taxation Roles:taxer, tax_payer, tax, tax_rate, tax_payment, tax_collection, regulation

Mappings:

tax_payer	<=	member

tax_payment	<=	membership_fee

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Examples:

Example Text:	Taxes, after all, are dues that we pay for the privileges of membership in an organized society
Transcription:
English Translation:
Provenance:	quote from Franklin D. Roosevelt , cited on: http://itsamoneything.com/money/2009/03/taxes-are-membership-dues-in-organized.html
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